Tuesday, December 18, 2007 - To access the full story, click on the underlined story title found in the top bar of each entry.


Auburn awards honorary degree to Mobile trustee
Byline: GEORGE R.
Source: Mobile Register (AL) circ: 99,361 [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 12/18/07 7:22 AM 709850069
Abstract: ... Auburn awards honorary degree to Mobile trustee Nearly 1,400 students graduate in fall commencement Tuesday, December ...
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Auburn University gave an honorary degree to AU John "Jack" Miller, trustee from Mobile, during the school's fall commencement Monday. Miller has been on the Auburn board since 2000 and chairs its Academic Affairs Committee.

Auburn graduates 18 student-athletes
Source: Opelika-Auburn News (AL) circ: 14,500
Indexed At: 12/18/07 9:37 AM 709928217
Abstract: ... 18 Auburn student-athletes graduated as part of the Auburn University Fall 2007 graduating class Monday. The graduates represent nine of Auburn’s sport programs, including five ...
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Congress pushes tardy $516 billion spending bill; millions targeted for Alabama
Source: AL.com (AL) [Registration Required]
Indexed At: 12/18/07 7:16 AM 709844840
Abstract: ... Guard Readiness Center in Springville, $870,000 for research at Auburn University on catfish and $100,000 to refurbish Helen Keller's birthplace in Tuscumbia. The already-tardy legislation ...
Notes: Of the funds in this spending bill targeted for Alabama, Auburn University would receive $870,000 for research.
Americans Urged to Take A Walk on the 'Hog Wild' Side
Source: Crosswalk.com (NAT)
Indexed At: 12/18/07 9:27 AM 709924009
Abstract: ... include the following: Fish for the catfish genome at Auburn (Ala.) University (cost of project: $878,000) Envy the 'Green' Natural History Museum in Minneapolis ($800,000) ...
Notes: This story is also about the funding bill from which Alabama and Auburn University would receive funding.

Interaction with experts, peers highlights of National Conservation Systems Conference
Source: Delta Farm Press (NAT) circ: 27,000
Indexed At: 12/17/07 10:45 AM 709258587
Abstract: ... State University, University of Missouri, University of Tennessee, Auburn University, Texas A&M, USDA-NRCS in Washington, D.C., and USDA-ARS centers in the Southern states. There ...
Notes: Auburn University is a co-sponsor of this conference.